Top 10 Coldest Countries in the World

There are some countries in the world that are constantly cold. Snowfall never stop and coats never hang. Coat hangers is very important item for these countries. You will be officially snowburn, not the sun!

If you are thinking of traveling or are considering moving to another country, we insist recommend you review this list. Let’s learn the coldest places in the world together.

Top 10 Coldest Countries

10. Estonia

Estonia is a Baltic state in northern Europe. February is the coldest month in Estonia with an average temperature of -5°C (23°F) and July is the hottest month with an average temperature of 18°C (64°F).

9. Finland

Winter does not leave the country for 4 months December to March. Finland sees average temperature around -20°C (-4°F). Beside difficulty of snowfall, hard winds make life even more difficult in Finland.

8. Mongolia

Mongolia is very cold country with a long and frigid winters about 6 months. Winters is extremly hard dropping -32 °C (-26 °F) in the coldest areas of the north.

7. Iceland

Iceland is very lovely country in Europe. Iceland frosty winds extremely strong and powerful than you can freeze. In the northern parts temperature ever recorded -40 °C (-40°F) in 1971.

6. Greenland

Greenland has an Arctic climate with average temperatures that do not exceed 10° C (50° F) in the warmest summer months. Think about winter season. The coldest record is -43 °C (-45 °F).

5. North East of United States

We can’t say United State all of cold. But the north eastern parts of America and especially Alaska’s winter is very cold. Lowest temperature -62° C (-79.8° F) at Prospect Creek in Alaska on January 23, 1971.(U.S. Record)

4. Kazakhstan

In the north the temperature can reach -50 °C (-58 °F) in winter, as well as 40 °C (104 °F) in summer.

You can see sun just two months. Russia has a very varied climate. Arctic wind effect whole Russia. Winter temperature gets down -50°C (-58 °F) and the lowest average in January is -39 °C (-38.2 °F). The lowest temperature registered there was −71.2 °C (−96.2 °F) in 1924 at Oymyakon.

1. Antarctica

Here is the coldest continent in the world. Technically Antarctica isn’t a country. Seven nations that have claimed territory in Antarctica. Coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth in Antarctica: -94.7C (-135.8F).